Yep that’s right I said ANYONE! In my humble opinion, homesteading is so much more than leaving the life you know and living off the land on a 100 acre ranch. (Though that would be AMAZING) I’m talking about realistic ideas to make the most of what you do have. For me, it’s all about […]
Welcome
Hey friends!
Welcome to the Harts Homestead! We are so glad that you are here! We are just a couple of city kids gone country trying to live a simpler life for our 3 little boys. We live in a small farming town where we have learned a lot about being self-sufficient, slowing down, and living a […]
Ultimate Homestead Holiday Gift Guide
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Unless you have no idea what Christmas gifts to give! We all have those friends and family who we love, but man they are hard to shop for! No worries, I have your back on this one! Why not give the gift of learning and self-reliance? Or […]
From the blog
Homemade Hand Soap
Isn't it nice to find simple things we use in our homes every day and make them ourselves? I have been making my own hand soap for a looong time now and I love not having to buy it!My sweet … [Read More...]
Green Tomato Salsa Verde
Jump to recipeThe little town we live in is known for their abundance of tomatoes. We celebrate "Tomato Days" here every year, it's such a fun tradition and we love our little community so … [Read More...]
10 Easy Tips for Self-Reliance
The goal of every homestead is to be self-reliant. Meaning, the ability to take care of our own needs without depending on anyone else. Even without the acres of land one usually associates with a … [Read More...]
Taco Soup
Jump to recipe Who doesn't love a warm bowl of soup on a crisp fall evening!? When it comes to this taco soup recipe, your family will be wanting it ALL YEAR long! My husband Eric has been … [Read More...]
